Enterprise Applications

AvePoint Perimeter Bridges the SAP SharePoint gap

The launch of AvePoint Perimeter Service Pack 6 adds a new ability to connect Microsoft SharePoint and the SAP Jam social software platform. This integration allows groups and teams to work on projects and information from a single platform.

SAP electronic invoicing workflow blends data and document

A SAP e-Invoicing solution has been launched using Germany’s ZUGFeRD standard. ZUGFeRD compatible invoices are PDF/A-3 files that include the PDF file for visual control and archiving as well as the invoice in XML format for machine processing.

IBM to Open Blockchain Innovation Center in Singapore

IBM has announced plans to establish the first IBM Center for Blockchain Innovation in Singapore. Ina collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), IBM Researchers will work with government, industries and academia to develop applications and solutions which are based on enterprise blockchain, cyber-security, and cognitive computing technologies.

5 Reasons Why More Companies Don't Have Data Quality Processes In Place? 

Numerous studies on data management have concluded that poor quality data has a significant impact on an organisation's bottom line (see Bad Data Is Costing the U.S. At Least 6% of Its GDP). However, this doesn't seem to resonate with many organisations and they continue to ignore this issue.

Speakers announced for the 2016 Data Forum

Nicholas Skytland, program manager for NASA's Open Innovation Program, has trained astronauts for space walks in a pool the size of a football field on mock space stations, helped plot moon missions and works on open government and big data use. He is heading to Sydney on 16 & 17 November 2016 for The Data Forum, where he will be joined by global experts in data and analytics to discuss the leading issues in the industry.

AIIA says Australia needs to embrace electronic voting

If Australia had electronic voting in place, we would already know the outcome of Saturday’s Federal election, says the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), the nation’s peak body for the technology industry.

K2 announces mobile, DocuSign and cloud updates

K2 Software has announced new capabilities to its cloud service, Appit, and outlined plans for future cloud-first offerings. It includes enhancements to K2 Mobile, introduction of SmartStarters, deeper DocuSign integration and a new REST broker with Swagger compatibility. These updates will become available for on-premises customers this summer. 

Survey Shows Enterprises Struggle to Manage Big Data Flows

StreamSets, a company that delivers performance management for data flows, today announced results from a global survey of more than 300 data management professionals conducted by independent research firm Dimensional Research.The study found that enterprises of all sizes face challenges on a range of key data performance management issues from stopping bad data to keeping data flows operating effectively.

SAP adds new compliance solutions

SAP has announced updates to its enterprise information management (EIM) portfolio to offer improved support for cloud and Big Data environments, enhancements for more self-service capabilities, and support for governing enterprise information.

Data science tackles audio and insider threat analytics

US company Digital Reasoning has launched Synthesys 4, the latest version of its cognitive computing platform which leverages an ensemble of technologies including machine learning, NLP, computer vision, pattern recognition and knowledge representation.

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